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Chicken Hearts and the “Rising Sun”

Chicken Hearts and the “Rising Sun”

We have had a lot of random adventures since arriving in Japan.  So I thought I would throw up a few videos to really make you feel like you are here. After a night of drinking at our favorite bar, Lotus, Chris mentioned he saw a sign for live music at a place called the … Continue reading

The Almost Snow Monkey Experience

The Almost Snow Monkey Experience

When Yasuko and Aya visited Hawaii they asked us what we were most looking forward to seeing and doing in Japan.  At that point we hadn’t really done any research or had had time to think about all we wanted to do.  We did know we wanted to see the snow monkeys.  We got out … Continue reading

The Disappearing Mt Fuji and Onsen

The Disappearing Mt Fuji and Onsen

So there I was standing completely naked with four Japanese women holding a towel just slightly bigger than a hand towel.  Two of the women were our friends Kayoko and Michiko.  Apryl wasn’t able to get in the onsen since pregnant women are not supposed to soak in such hot temperatures.  (Although Japanese women still … Continue reading

Tales From the Trip

Tales From the Trip

Last night I got naked and soaked in a natural hot spring with a bunch of Japanese women.  How’s that for an opening line in a blog post?  Now that I have shocked half of you, intrigued a few and caused at least 3 of my relatives to pass out… let me catch you up on a … Continue reading

A Vlog Recap – Japan is awesome

A Vlog Recap – Japan is awesome

Words cannot describe how amazing Japan is.  I haven’t really had any time to blog because we have been so busy.  We have two DSLR cameras and the new Nikon my parents got us for Christmas so you can imagine  the amount of photos we have to sort through.  So I thought I would take … Continue reading

Our Arrival to Japan and 2012!

Our Arrival to Japan and 2012!

I’m writing to you with a belly full of traditional Japanese New Year’s foods and a sake induced headache.  The past few days have been full of meeting new people, trying new foods and learning about a culture that is fascinating and very different from our own. When Chris and I boarded China Airlines I … Continue reading

A Life Without Borders

A Life Without Borders

Putting two adventurers together can be a little crazy.  If one adventurer marries another adventurer… well, then life gets interesting.  Let me take you back to the first time Chris and I went out to dinner.  It wasn’t a planned date per-say. I needed help with creating a website so I thought I would call … Continue reading